Earthquake details

Thursday, December 7, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, December 7, 1967 at 09:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 366.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.312 and latitude -14.591.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 140.0 km
Coordinates -14.591, 167.312
UTC time 1967-12-07 09:49:37.480
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-12-07

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